The problem with this so-called sentence is that a verb is missing. Although “objection” sounds like a verb, in this case it does not. Look carefully: the phrase “objection to the question” is actually used as an adjective to describe “lawyer.” Which lawyer are we talking about? The one who opposes the question. To make it a complete sentence, you need to add a verb. If you want to tell a simple and direct action, try: The following examples are all fragments for different reasons: These sample sentences are automatically selected from various online information sources to reflect the current use of the word “legality.” The views expressed in the examples do not represent the views of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us your feedback. Here, the word “rose” acts as a verb, making it a complete sentence. This sentence is really a dependent (or subordinate) sentence that cannot stand on its own. When you read it aloud, you probably think, “Unless the witness testifies – WHAT?” The author here probably wanted to add this clause to the sentence before or after. The problem could be solved anyway: while the first sentence here is complete, the second is not – a topic is missing. The second sentence seems to be an afterthought to the first, so that they can be combined. (97) This court has supreme power in all matters relating to the legality of a sentence, jurisdiction or jurisdiction. As a general rule, the best way to avoid creating sentence fragments is to ask yourself when writing a sentence, “Does this sentence, which is self-sufficient, express a complete thought?” If not, check which items are missing.

You can avoid fragments of this type by making sure that when you start with a child word (for example, except because, when, if, etc.), you include enough information in the sentence to create a complete thought. (256) The Pharisees themselves could not help but see that their principles were politically powerless; The most scrupulous observance of the Sabbath, for example, and this was the height of legality, could not repel the Gentiles. (252) It is therefore essentially identical to other offences, both in terms of potestas ordinis and jurisdiction, since the legality of the House of Lords` judgment of 25 December has not been confirmed. It was finally confirmed in January 1705. Or you can add a theme to the second sentence to complete it: (223) China has at least been forced to offer a veneer of legality: In February 2003, Wang was sentenced to life in prison, allegedly for espionage and terrorism, after a one-day closed-door trial. In addition to consecutive sentences, sentence fragments are among the most common sentence errors. A fragment can be defined as a sentence that does not express a complete thought – usually because it lacks a key element such as a subject or verb, or begins with a subordinate word. When Karen was arrested for trespassing, she analyzed the legality of her actions to determine if what she was doing was against the law. 🔊. (99) If this is the case, the dissemination of the ideal of legality is not a specific legal task. (141) According to a Bloomberg report, Trump has even investigated the legality of Mr. Powell`s firing in recent days.

– Our management team is not above the law – they must record their hours worked and respect the rules of the company like everyone else. (260) Little can be described as personal service, attempting to establish the legitimacy of his career as Lee`s commander-in-chief, which was not a full marriage to Anne, until May 1534, when he was made part of the history of the Civil War. Many celebrities think they are above the law simply because they are famous. (88) Doubts have been expressed as to the legality of some or all of these methods in certain circumstances. (244) Gardiner (Cromwell, S. 315), this is what makes Cromwell`s biography so interesting in its constant effort to follow the paths of legality – an effort that is always frustrated by the necessities of the situation. the act or condition of being permitted or lawful. (81) How do legality and availability determine the likelihood of a casual user becoming dependent? “My daughter`s teacher was arrested for shoplifting. I feel sorry for her, but no one is above the law. (212) While many idealize the idea of marrying and living happily ever after, others choose to enter into strong relationships without the legality of becoming husband and wife. (41) And he can ask the court to review the legality of the event. (273) 7.

The Hungarian Sejm formally refused to recognize the title of the new king, because no one could sit on the Hungarian throne without the knowledge and consent of the Reichstag, and called the nation to arms. According to the constitution, Ferdinand was still King of Hungary from the Magyar point of view, which gave the uprising an excuse of legality. (132) I am passionate about freedom, legality, respect for rights, but not democracy. This is what I find in the depths of my soul. (246) What is the price of political openness, legality, free trade and incorruptible public service, I thought, if the end result is an England full of Macdonalds, cafes and pubs in Seattle serving Harvester Fayre? (75) The standard on witnesses is characterised by inviolability, ambiguity, legality and minimum. (175) This contempt for legality – well hidden behind statesman`s rhetoric – corresponds directly to a second vice: not telling the truth to the public.